Of course, one should not love pain. Abhorring pain is natural, healthy and normal. However, if it comes, then instead of shrinking or reacting with fear, one should face it with courage and confidence in the Grace.ย
Affectionately,
Alok Da
Namaste Alok da. I was reading the ‘Bhawani Mandir’ under Vandemataram, where Sri Aurobindo said, “We will therefore build a temple to the white Bhawani, the mother of strength…” and said that the mandir would be built away from the modern cities, etc. Did he mean to build the physical mandir? And if so, was it built? Or is it more in the subtle space over India? Please could you shed some light? ๐๐บ๏ธ๐๐๐ป๐ธ
August 26, 2026
Here is what Sri Aurobindo himself said (in third person) when asked about the idea of Bhawani Mandir.ย …
